Atty. Michael John Balestra
Michael John Balestra is a lawyer practicing construction law, litigation, labor relations & employment law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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Michael John Balestra is a Shareholder based in Syracuse, New York, practicing at Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U.S. District Court, Western District of (2009). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 2008) and Colgate University (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of AFFILIATIONS New York State Bar Association Onondaga County Bar Association NDNY Federal Court Bar Association. Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael John Balestra is a lawyer practicing construction law, litigation, labor relations & employment law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Michael practices at Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C. in Syracuse, NY
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Michael John Balestra's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Balestra handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael John Balestra is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael John Balestra is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael John Balestra is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Michael John Balestra is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael John Balestra is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Syracuse are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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